DebsHere

In the book "Under the Overpass:" Mike Yankoski gives us a very real look at what it is like to be homeless in the United States. Mike and Sam found their beds under bridges and received handouts from strangers for five months...by their own choice. This is their story, providing insight into the reality of street life. Right from the first few pages it dew me in~ Twenty Minutes Past The World~ Real punches aren't as sharp and clean as Hollywood makes them out to be. They're much deeper, thicker. If you happen to hear them from close-up, the sound doesn't give you a rush of adrenaline. It makes your stomach sink. The punches, screams, cursing, and kicking we witnessed that night in the park were real. The blood was real, too. It was another cold night in San Francisco ...  It takes you right with them on the streets~digging in trash cans~sleeping with rats and trying to find a place to sleep for the night where the...